Chipchase Castle (Chollerton)

Chipchase Castle is a very well-preserved 14th century tower house. It stands next to a manor house built in the early 17th century. The tower stands three-storeys high. These buildings are a Grade I listed building protected by law. The tower is also a Scheduled Monument.

Reference number: N7768
Historical period: Medieval (1066 to 1540)
Post-medieval (1540 to 1900)
Legal status: Listed Building
Scheduled Ancient Monument

See also:
Source of Reference
Local History of Chollerton
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Chipchase Castle, Chollerton. Photo by Peter Ryder.

Chipchase Castle (Copyright © Don Brownlow)

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